Write Quotes
10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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I tend to write a pretty half and half split of, like, slow, morose things and then sort of more upbeat stuff.
— James Mercer
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I sit and write songs alone and then get together with people to help me flesh it out into a recording.
— James Mercer
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I always have Moleskine notebooks on my desk. I am a big journaler. Every day I write down where I went, who I spoke to…
— Alexa Von Tobel
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The kids of today have taken over the music business - most of them very young. Simply because they write and jot down a few…
— Rudy Vallee
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I always try to find the truth in a situation. That unvarnished, pure nugget of truth at the core of every issue that I write…
— Michael Arrington
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Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself out of it. I kept…
— Rachel Joyce
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I only like to write shows that I feel like no one has seen before.
— Robert Lopez
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When I became obsessed with Winston Churchill, I wrote a book about Churchill. What a joy it was to write that book!
— Gretchen Rubin
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There is nothing else to do in Nashville except for write songs.
— Jessie Baylin
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A lot of banging in the head has built up over the decades, and for my own sanity, I needed to write. I wanted to…
— Martin Donovan
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A series of small but real accomplishments gives people the energy and confidence to continue. For instance, a person who wants to write a novel…
— Gretchen Rubin
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I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to a large number…
— Sebastian Faulks
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I write poems like some people sing in the bathroom.
— Amit Bhatia
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I used to write stories a lot because you had to fill your hours some other way than watching television. So my imagination was vivid,…
— Robert Osborne
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One thing I learned is how much easier it is to write about clothes than it is to make them.
— Suzy Menkes
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I write music to both the situations and the lyrics in plays.
— Jerome Kern
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My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I write a ridiculous number of drafts. The characters change and grow through the drafting, and my understanding of them deepens. Creating characters in a…
— Robert Boswell
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I wanted to write when I was young, but people said it was impossible. Then my parents locked me in a mental institution - they…
— Paulo Coelho
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Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words…
— F. Sionil Jose
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What most readers do not realize is that it takes a particular genius to write funny, to satirize.
— F. Sionil Jose
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I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in…
— Matthew Shultz
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Pundits always have something to write about; the novelist just has a blank screen.
— Simon Mawer
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When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage. I thought I…
— Jim McKelvey
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I write novels with a lawyer as the hero, no matter how oxymoronic that might sound.
— William Lashner
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